9 days ago
philgyford : Scarytree Films - Here Comes Funky Kazoo - My friend Mark's rather nice short film, in which I make a very brief and silent appearance.
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14 days ago
philgyford : Hulu - Metropolitan - Whit Stillman has put his first film, 'Metropolitan', up on Hulu for free viewing. But, like the rest of Hulu, it only works in the US.
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2 month ago
Richard Rutter : Bullitt chase scene with accompanying map - Brilliant video + GPS mashup of the best car chase ever.
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3 month ago
nelson : Viral meme data - Waxy gives us server stats for his role in the Star Wars Kid video
Andy Baio : Star Wars Kid: The Data Dump - This Friday, I'll be speaking at the Webvisions conference in Portland about Internet memes, how they spread, and how their distribution's changed over time. As part of that research, I've been digging into my original server logs from the Star Wars Kid
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4 month ago
philgyford : Russell davies: copy and paste - Very nice and easily-created rapid slideshow of a month's worth of photos. Fab idea.
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4 month ago
philgyford : Film Archive - FourDocs - Listen to Britain - Nice short film of images and sounds from wartime Britain (if you sit through the introduction from the Canadian). Terence Davies mentions it in the current 'Sight & Sound'.
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7 month ago
nelson : Castro 70s transformation - They're turning the neighbourhood into a film set
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nelson : King Corn - Great documentary film about corn production in the US
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8 month ago
adamrg : Fellowship of the Ring - HD vs DVD - Looks pretty wicked.
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8 month ago
Andy Baio : On the overuse of the Trajan typeface in movie posters - the accompanying Flickr pool [via]
nelson : Trajan is the Movie Font - Type criticism can be funny!
plasticbag : Trajan is the Movie Font - Entertaining video that reveals the lack of creativity among designers working in movie posters and DVD covers. Although, you know, if people understand Trajan to mean 'movie' then why confuse them?
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9 month ago
Greg Storey : Facts and photos from the backlot of Watchmen. - More please.
philgyford : The Backlot (Watchmen) - I was trying not to get my hopes up about the movie, but then I saw this and I'm getting very, very excited. Hopefully this won't all end in tears.
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10 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : FOX News Porn - FOX News Porn: that. is. awesome. and sad too
nelson : FOX News porn - Endless supply of sexy videos, straight from Fox.
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10 month ago
Richard Rutter : Erik Spiekermann at ESAD - 60 minutes of great design nuggets from man himself.
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10 month ago
Andy Baio : Jenn Frank on Arcade Attack - insane 1982 "documentary" about pinball versus videogames, with video
nelson : Arcade attack - 6 minutes of pure awesome video; 80s arcade games and pinball backscreens brought to life
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Richard Rutter : Control the movie - Absolutely must see film of Ian Curtis’s life in Joy Division, directed by Anton Corbijn with music from New Order.
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12 month ago
nelson : Bay Bridge replacement - Awesome time lapse video of 72 hours of work
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12 month ago
nelson : Blade Runner hospital scene - Something that's never turned up in an edit, no doubt for the comic overacting
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13 month ago
Rod Begbie : Be Kind Rewind trailer - Michel Gondry's next film. Jack Black and Mos Def remaking Ghostbusters and Robocop? Looks good! [via] #
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13 month ago
Rod Begbie : Apple - Trailers - Sleuth - This looks a bit ace. Michael Caine and Jude Law, directed by Kenneth Branagh, screenplay by Harold Pinter. #
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plasticbag : The trailer for new JJ Abrams movie is pretty gripping... - God knows if it's called 1-18-08 or if this is a big preview / teaser for a real name. No clue whether the trailer represents the film or if it's just a fragment or a sideshow. Very interesting. Nice bit of marketing. Clever.
Rod Begbie : Apple - Trailers - 01-18-08 - Quite possibly the best movie "teaser" ever. No title, no cast list, no clue as to WTF is going on... But dagnammit, I want to see the film! [via] #
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15 month ago
bmilleare : joox.net - Streaming video service with awesome quality.
adamrg : joox.net
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17 month ago
deusx : Fido - Imagine the 50's with zombies as domestic servants and pets.
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18 month ago
deusx : Watchmen (film) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - "Similiar to his approach to 300, Snyder is using the comic book as a storyboard, travelling with a copy and drawing and making notes on it"
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